singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
8 Z6 L1 t/ `) I# t5 j1 |& t5 R9 n4 J7 |8 G! t. P
canteen only...* h; d  l& a, T3 B: p7 \. _
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

1 \6 O/ E" x! Z. ], ?) s4 `$ d* E& W) Z) t5 ^8 m  F
that's expensive....
/ \* P2 I, x. Q% Q+ R) ni thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
9 N  a/ c2 E( q# D% OI never really like starbucks. they...

- q6 V' _! Z% A9 s3 uwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:3 }6 ]  ~, M6 u* e7 p. E, a
I never really like starbucks. they...

+ X- Q- a  Z5 s8 l% Zmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
0 `4 }0 O1 t; A) O' g1 r: }# B' X* n) X

5 R2 P" Q! A  [It depends on how much RMB rose.

- ]$ u! p  Z6 W- \# p4 K: S3 T# q

; a% X* |( |/ K# iThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
1 V$ W5 X6 ]5 P0 D# c" \4 M
7 X6 e- K! p. g; V6 W2 F5 hwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

1 W- l' y4 p: G( u  y( {& @
I think Delifrance is only HK base?0 \4 ], o/ S% [* l
% P! I2 h+ r, u' z. S
There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
  Y' I- y' p" Q- @1 _+ k: n* H( ?* I5 w
. N( ^7 A5 i* U$ _what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

) x7 @* o3 A+ C# G: C( W' V

8 |9 P" n/ I4 A) I0 oI can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:
% u' e" z5 Q5 h/ h  b5 W: {
& Q5 J8 x# N" B  ]- `: \6 G' _* K! l* ?+ D9 v9 n
They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

* C8 R7 @/ z0 k2 D. M( P
6 M: Q5 g8 n  j: b& n, h
If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:( l5 E! C; k( S1 _$ Q4 V

8 Y& j) x' ]% ?myabe that's why people are so addited to it

: h* p7 L( O& V8 }
9 m; F# b, l; g! q& g  SAddiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
' ~& l' N+ y3 t
" r9 r, t0 U  M( \4 o: zI think Delifrance is only HK base?
# v$ m. y  {& H9 |) b3 e% e' l6 v) J
There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

7 w* J! H$ W1 N" K2 D( V1 v+ Uhey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too